Ermanno Olmi Movies

Two middle-aged men work as caretakers on an isolated dam construction site high in the snow-capped Italian Alps. When one of them leaves for the...

A young man enters a brothel and sees a staged narration of a Chinese folk tale concerning a female pirate.

The Lady (or Signora) of the title is a mysterious matron who lives in a crumbling mansion. Six catering trainees are brought to the castle upon its...

A conversation between a salesman of calendars and his costumer, who makes him several questions before considering buying one of his offers.

Italy, 1955, 8', Color Director Ermanno Olmi Production Società Edisonvolta Synopsis From the Gabriele D'Annunzio poem with the same...

When a group of African immigrants builds a cardboard village between the pews of a church soon to be closed, an elderly priest must choose between...

Laura, a woman of a certain age with full grown children who, by all indications should be leading a great life, but actually, she appears to have...

Via the Chicago Reader: "After World War II an Italian soldier returns to his hometown near the Alps and, unable to find a job, hooks up with a...

A young man shares his fantasies with a young girl who is already on the threshold of disillusion. Will she respond to him?

Vittorio De Seta's documentary about the Calabria, revisiting the territory he documented in I Dimenticati in 1959.

An unusual and evocative journey through the city of Milan at the beginning of the 80's, among fashion, art and everyday life.